S2 EP4: Chris Pavey on Starting Out as an Assistant Director, Creating Nostalgia with Home Movie-Style VHS and Why Bringing Your Personality Is Key to Standing Out
In this episode of INSIGHT, we’re joined by filmmaker Chris Pavey, who shares his incredible journey from working as an Assistant Director to becoming an established wedding filmmaker and successful creator of corporate and commercial work. Chris discusses his unique approach to filmmaking, blending nostalgia through home movie-style VHS footage with his diverse body of work in both the wedding and commercial spaces. Chris goes into how his filmmaking style evokes emotions and connects with audiences on a personal level. He also explains how infusing his personality into his business has been key to standing out. Whether you’re a wedding filmmaker, corporate videographer, or a creator in any niche, this episode is packed with insights on branding, authenticity, and carving out your own path in the industry. Chris Pavey: https://www.toastfilms.co.uk/
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S2 EP3: Ella Guerreiro on the Portuguese Wedding Market, Her Rapid Rise to Success and Creating a Signature Photography Style
In this exciting episode of the INSIGHT, I’m joined by Ella Guerreiro, an internationally acclaimed wedding photographer who flew in all the way from Portugal for our conversation. Ella is the first international guest on the show, and she brings a fresh perspective on the wedding photography scene. I was so excited to speak with her!Ella shares her journey of breaking into the Portuguese wedding market, her rapid rise to success, and the creative process behind developing her signature photography style. We dive into what sets the Portuguese market apart, how she’s built such a recognisable brand, and the artistic vision that fuels her work.If you’re looking for inspiration, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories, you won’t want to miss this episode!
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S2 EP2 Francesca Bravo: The Art of Noticing, Tear-Jerking Wedding Stories and the Car Crash That Shook Her on a Wedding Morning
What happens when a wedding photographer gets into a car crash on the way to the wedding? In this powerful episode, Francesca Bravo opens up about that unforgettable morning, the pressure to push through, and the emotional moments that followed. We explore the art of noticing—how she captures quiet, meaningful scenes that often go unseen. And why certain weddings still move her to tears.
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S2 EP1: Zade Cross opens up on Imposter Syndrome, Risk-Taking and brand new Digital Guide Launch!
Welcome back, after a winter hiatus I'm happy to be back with Season 2 of Insight. In this episode, we deep dive into the world of creativity and tackle the challenges of imposter syndrome, the importance of daring risk-taking, and the on going quest for creative balance. Plus, behind the scenes chats on Zades brand new digital guide launch that you won't want to miss! This episode is packed with insights and motivation. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more amazing content!Check out Zades brand new Guide zadefilm.shop Use code: insight50 for 50% off!
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S1 EP6: Emma Ryan On Her Love/Hate Relationship with ADHD and How Booking Habits Have Changed with Higher End Weddings
In this season finale of the Insight Podcast, we dive deep into Emma Ryan's journey navigating her love/hate relationship with ADHD and how it has shaped her approach to booking higher-end weddings. Emma shares her personal experiences, valuable insights, and practical tips for balancing creativity and organisation in the world of wedding planning. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of being a wedding photographer with ADHD and discover how to embrace the challenges while thriving in a competitive industry.Filmed and Produced by Harrison Fletcher With thanks to Prospect Studios #ADHD #WeddingPlanning #HigherEndWeddings #MentalHealth #Creativity #WeddingIndustry #LoveHateRelationship #PersonalJourney #Inspiration
Welcome to INSIGHT, I'm Harrison Fletcher, a wedding filmmaker based in the UK and I'm passionate about connecting with people and diving deep into our industry. This podcast is all about having open and engaging conversations that explore every facet of our field. Expect raw honesty, vulnerability and many laughs as we tackle real topics that matter. Join me for insightful discussions that you won't want to miss.
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